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Olivia Love

Abbots Bromley,Staffordshire

Summary

As a fourth year MFL student at Durham University, I have developed a high level of written and oral fluency in both Spanish and Italian. With strong communication and collaboration skills demonstrated during my time in Salamanca where I had to work to deadlines and lead presentations. Currently seeking a position where I can leverage my language skills, cultural exposure and excellent communication ability. I wish to pursue roles which will challenge me, encourage me to think creatively and analytically and allow me to interact with diverse global partners. I am confident that my skills, coupled with a strong work ethic and intrinsic motivation to excel and succeed will allow me to be an asset in the role of….

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship

Odgers Berndtson
Birmingham
08.2024 - 09.2024

Tasked with being part of a team to research the following projects:

  • Understand the effect and impact of AI in the recruitment market place and analyse of the ethics of AI.
  • Hybrid working practices and the effect on productivity.

Skilled Barista

Costa Coffee
Uttoxeter, England
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Working in a busy Costa outlet is a demanding, customer facing role. During this period, I have had the opportunity to develop my interpersonal skills, engender resilience and resourcefulness and learned to pivot and prioritise tasks. Working as part of a team is essential to ensure the smooth running of the operation and in recognition of my contribution to this, my manager commended me and I was selected to onboard and initiate new staff members
  • I recommended products which had the effect of enhancing customer rapport and upselling products such as insulated coffee mugs and cups.


Food and Beverage Assistant

Hoar Cross Hall, Baron's Eden
Stafford, England
05.2021 - 06.2023
  • Hoar Cross Hall is a luxury spa which demands high levels of customer service and satisfaction. As a dedicated member of the Food and Beverage team, my role was to provide exceptional customer service to a range of guests including weddings, short stays, 'Make a Wish' Disney stays and corporate functions. I demonstrated excellent customer service, worked as an integral member of a team and and promptly attended to diner's needs.

Education

A-Levels -

Denstone College
Denstone, Staffordshire

Bachelor of Arts - Modern Foreign Languages and Cultural Studies

Durham University
Durham
10.2021 -

Italian Language and Cultural Studies

Università per stranieri - Siena, Italy
Italy
09.2023 - 01.2024

Language School placement - Spanish Language and Cultural Studies

University of Salamanca
Spain
03.2024 - 07.2024

Skills

  • Multilingual proficiency - Strong written and verbal communication in English, Spanish & Italian
  • Critical thinking, innovative, reflective and problem-solving abilities
  • Research, assimilation and presentation
  • Adaptability, task orientated, motivated
  • Collaboration and skilled teamwork
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Power-point and Outlook

Affiliations

  • Regularly attend the theatre
  • Foreign films, politics and literature
  • Gym, fell walking, skiing
  • Politics

Accomplishments

    LAMDA - Grade 4 Merit

    Singing ABRSM Grade 5

    Head Chorister Chapel Choir

Languages

Spanish
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Internship

Odgers Berndtson
08.2024 - 09.2024

Language School placement - Spanish Language and Cultural Studies

University of Salamanca
03.2024 - 07.2024

Italian Language and Cultural Studies

Università per stranieri - Siena, Italy
09.2023 - 01.2024

Skilled Barista

Costa Coffee
07.2023 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Modern Foreign Languages and Cultural Studies

Durham University
10.2021 -

Food and Beverage Assistant

Hoar Cross Hall, Baron's Eden
05.2021 - 06.2023

A-Levels -

Denstone College
Olivia Love